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- ↑ Lazzarich, Marinko (2008) (in Croatian). Kantrida bijelih snova. Rijeka: Adamić. ISBN 978-953-219-393-0, pp. 387.
- ↑ Zvjezdan Radin at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- ↑ "Zvjezdan Radićstatistics". www.nk-rijeka.hr. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ↑ "Managerial Statistics". hrnogomet.com. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
